Guayaquil vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2552
$2843
🏠 One person rent
$474
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$828
$732
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$418
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$533
$803
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
35
😀 Quality of life
56
62
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.43M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 4% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 5445th and 5140th ($1029 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd in Ecuador and Mexico, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 6296th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Puebla

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Guayaquil Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$40.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.02%
10.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1423
$1035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.44
$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6500
$20939

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$987
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$1032
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$907
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1428
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$887
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$926
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$975
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$917
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$944
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$950
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$934
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$771
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$962
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$846
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$670
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$986
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$981
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$1004
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$928
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$766
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$906
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$923
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$1010
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1241
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$854
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$939
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$803
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$926
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$947